Ocampo is one of the 39

municipalities of Durango Durango is a state in Northwest Mexico that is divided into 39 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, Durango is the 25th most populous state with inhabitants, but the 4th largest by land area spanning . Durango has a populatio ...

, in north-western

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

. The municipal seat lies at

Villa Ocampo Villa Ocampo is the former house of Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979), one of Argentina's greatest cultural figures, founder and director of '' Sur'' magazine. The house is located in San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province. Creative guests Originally t ...

. The municipality covers an area of 3,207.7 km². As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 9,626, up from 9,222 as of 2005. The municipality had 196 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Villa las Nieves (3,079) and

(1,076), classified as urban.

References

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